Cecil Bernard Hanson b. 17 Oct 1908 Hughart, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 16 Apr 1995 Westminster, Carroll Co., MD: Meadow Bluff Meanderings

1908 - 1995 (86 years)

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Name	Cecil Bernard Hanson
Birth	17 Oct 1908	Hughart, Greenbrier Co., WV [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Death	16 Apr 1995	Westminster, Carroll Co., MD [2]
Burial	19 Apr 1995	Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Finksburg, Carroll Co., MD [2]
Person ID	I51156	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
Last Modified	9 May 2025

Father	Charles Walter Henson, b. 9 May 1888, Hughart, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 5 Jan 1974, Hanover, York Co., PA (Age 85 years)
Mother	Mary Virgie Crookshanks, b. 1884, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 26 Feb 1945, Louisville, Carroll Co., MD (Age 61 years)
Marriage	1 Jan 1908	Greenbrier Co., WV [3]
Family ID	F17986	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Anna Mary Armentrout, b. 5 Aug 1918, Richlands, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 3 Nov 2000, Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MD (Age 82 years)

Marriage 27 Mar 1936 Covington, VA [4]

Children

	1. Frances Hanson
	2. Ruby Hanson
	3. Stella Hanson
	4. Kathy Hanson

Family ID F17993 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 7 May 2025

Event Map

Marriage - 27 Mar 1936 - Covington, VA

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Notes

Carroll County Times, Westminster, MD, Tuesday, 18 Apr 1995, p. A2, col. 2
https://www.newspapers.com/image/869322536/

Cecil B. Hanson, 86, of Finksburg, died Sunday, April 16, 1995, at Carroll County General Hospital, after a brief illness.

Born Oct. 17, 1908, in Hughart, W.Va., he was the son of the late Charles W. and Virgie Crookshanks Hanson. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Anna "Mary" Armentrout Hanson.

He was employed as a plumber and retired from the Baltimore County Board of Education. He was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church. Surviving, in addition to his wife, are daughters and sons-in-law, Frances and Robert Pretty of Westminster, Ruby and Rev. John O. Price of Monrovia, Stella and Clyde Reece of Westminster and Kathy and Isaac Knicely of Westminster; sisters, Lona Abtey of Hudson, Fla., and Beulah Shuck of Taneytown; brother William Hanson of Finksburg; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

He was the brother of the late Vicie Miller, Forrest Hanson, Clarence Hanson, Harding Hanson, Leslie Hanson and Acie Hanson.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Fletcher Funeral Home, 254 E. Main St., Westminster, with the Rev. James F. W. Talley and Rev. John O. Price, his pastor and son-in-law, officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Finksburg.

Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions be made to Mt. Zion United may Methodist Church, 3006 Old Westminster Pike, Finksburg, Md. 21048, or to the Gamber Volunteer Fire Department, 3838 Niner Road, Finksburg, Md. 21048.

Sources

[S2216] WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 ['Young Men's Registration'], (Ancestry.com. http://www.ancestry.com : 2011.), (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 7 May 2025), card for Cecil Bernard Henson, serial no. 1782; Local Board No. 1, Selective Service, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. (Reliability: 3).
[S2366] Maryland. Westminster., Carroll County Times, "PUBLIC RECORD," 18 Apr 1995, p. A2, col. 2; digital images, Newspapers.com (http://www.newspapers.com : accessed 9 May 2025). (Reliability: 3).
[S1475] West Virginia. Greenbrier County., Greenbrier Co., WV Marriage Register, (Digital images. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, West Virginia Vital Research Records. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/ : 2010.), marriage register, 1-B: 179, line 1, Henson-Crookshanks, 1908; accessed 6 May 2025. (Reliability: 3).
[S1775] Virginia Department of Health, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014, (http://www.ancestry.com :2015.), marriage certificate 3892 (1936), Hanson-Armentrout accessed 7 May 2025. (Reliability: 3).